Happening today: Womxn's Empowerment Week enters third day

The first-ever Womxn’s Empowerment Week at Austin Peay State University will be filled with events for students and employees. Each day will feature in-person and Zoom programs, such as a local, women-owned business vendor fair, along with various speakers. Today’s theme focuses on self-care and will give women two opportunities to learn how to pamper and take care of themselves. The first event is Skin-care with Kayle at noon-2 p.m. at MUC Rooms 303-305. Women will have the opportunity to work with an aesthetician to create natural face masks. Visit the Peaylink event listing for more information. The second event is Women’s Health virtual panel at 3 p.m. on Zoom with Dr. Jessica Fripp hosting. Fripp will host a panel on women’s mental and physical health. Fripp will answer questions submitted on social media platforms. Click here to attend the Zoom seminar. Visit the Peaylink event listing for more information.

Students wait for their turn at the Womxn's Empowerment Week kickoff booth.

(Posted March 3, 2021)

The first-ever Womxn’s Empowerment Week at Austin Peay State University will be filled with events for students and employees.

Each day will feature in-person and Zoom programs, such as a local, women-owned business vendor fair, along with various speakers.

Today’s theme focuses on self-care and will give women two opportunities to learn how to pamper and take care of themselves.

The first event is Skin-care with Kayle at noon-2 p.m. at MUC Rooms 303-305.

Women will have the opportunity to work with an aesthetician to create natural face masks. Visit for more information.

The second event is Women’s Health virtual panel at 3 p.m. on Zoom with Dr. Jessica Fripp hosting.

Fripp will host a panel on women’s mental and physical health. Fripp will answer questions submitted on social media platforms.

Click to attend the Zoom seminar. Visit for more information.

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